This collection of around 500 original collect-style prayers and biddings covering the life of the Church and the life of the world. Contemporary in focus and language, the prayers are written in a concise style that makes them ideal for public worship but will also appeal to those who wish to pray privately but struggle to find the words.↵
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Prayer topics include:↵
• The Church Year and Festivals ↵
• The Global and Local Church ↵
• The Environment and Social Justice↵
• Politics and the Leaders of the Nations↵
• Life Stages↵
• Spheres of Work, Arts and Education↵
• Suffering and Tragedy ↵
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Helpful guidance on leading public prayer and writing your own collects is also included.
M.J. Kramer is Precentor of Canterbury Cathedral